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wcmagumba

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2. I've always loved the 4th of July, my family even ran fireworks stands from our front yard for several years...

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 02:56 PM

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We were just outside the city limits of our small town on a busy road and sold tons of fireworks...My parents used the profits to take myself and three sisters on several Branson, MO vacations which we loved...not to mention cheap or free fireworks for our own use...I had fun...

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I'm hoping the progressive Democratic Party can provide an alternative to Trump's planned 4th of July Party... [View all] wcmagumba Tuesday OP

I have no possessive attachment to this milestone anniversary. Thunderdome on the Whitehouse lawn seems appropriate, LuvLoogie Tuesday #1

I've always loved the 4th of July, my family even ran fireworks stands from our front yard for several years... wcmagumba Tuesday #2

When we moved to the burbs out of Chicago, we got a house across the street from the high school. LuvLoogie Tuesday #10

Lets all just snowybirdie Tuesday #3

That's all good but I have no family or nearby friends...Old guy with no kids and I'd like to watch wcmagumba Tuesday #5

Maybe Volunteer snowybirdie Tuesday #8

Good idea, I live near the community's Senior Center (100 ft away) and across the street is a full blown wcmagumba Tuesday #9

No mention of him all day is a really good idea. I'm going to spread that around the ones I do 7/4 with. Thanks! Scrivener7 Tuesday #11

The closest thing is the America's Block Party chowder66 Tuesday #4

Thanks for the info. I'll be sure to check it out... wcmagumba Tuesday #6

You're welcome. chowder66 Tuesday #7

How about a new declaration of independence signed by every single ... pat_k Tuesday #12